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Obama Budget Would Boost Clean Energy Funding by 40%
2013-04-12 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PV Tech: President Barack Obama yesterday put forward a budget that would see a 40% increase in clean energy funding, despite sweeping spending cuts due to the sequester. Overall, Obama's fiscal year budget 2014 provides $28.4 billion in discretionary funds for the Department of Energy, an 8% increase from 2012. It also increases funding for the DoE's clean energy technology activities by over 40% above the 2012 level. Daniel Poneman, the US deputy secretary of energy, said: "The United States faces...
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President Obama's Budget Promises Action on Climate Change
2013-04-12 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Politico: President Barack Obamas proposed budget would make good on the promise he laid out in the State of the Union that he will act on climate change if a divided Congress will not. But the president doesnt end the uncertainty about when the Environmental Protection Agency will take steps to limit greenhouse gas emissions from industrial sources like power plants. And his budget tacitly acknowledges scientists warnings that its too late to head off climate change entirely, instead calling for...
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Obamas Budget Is DOA, But A Starting Point
2013-04-12 02:54:00| Beef
Recent history would seem to validate the opinion that nothing substantive will happen to change the overall dynamics of the impasse in Washington, D.C. But theres a growing realization that if some decisions arent made, forced decisions will surely come. And both sides fear that those eventualities might not be acceptable. My View From The Country read more
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FDA requests additional budget to strengthen food safety
2013-04-12 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it is requesting a budget of $4.7bn in fiscal 2014, which includes $295.8m to strengthen food safety and implement new regulations.
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44pc of fleets say the budget will have a positive effect
2013-04-12 00:35:22| Location-Based Services (LBS) Zone
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